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The Rise of Hannibal

The Ancients

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How Hannibal Crosses the Pyrenees

Hannibal had successfully crossed the river ebro. He had dealt with these troubles north of the river. His next challenge was the pyrenees. We don't know very much about the actual pyrenees themselves. And we know that he went inland to do it. So he would have had to deal with some fairly significant mountain terrain. There maybe he did it as training. Ifyou think about it that way, because, i mean, realistically, he would have been well aware of what he was facing...

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